Me with this reading passage and answering the questions.

1. why would a person buy a used instrument?

a. a used instrument is easier to play.
b. stores don’t sell new instruments
c. a used instrument costs less than a new one.
d. a new instrument breaks more easily than a used one.

2. what is the main idea of this ad?

a. musical instruments are on sale.
b. used instruments are on sale
c. there’s a sale on violins
d. only new instruments are on sale.

3. how much does the used violin cost?

a. $70
b. $25
c. $40
d. $100

4. a new piano would probably

a. $300
b. $500
c. $150
d. $750

5. in this ad, the work instruments means things

a. you use at school
b. are new
c. make music
d. you can buy on sale

6. if a price tag says $20 off, the musical instrument

a. on sale
b. new
c. used
d. broken

What is montagu's view of swift in the passage, and how does she use convey that point of view? use specific details from the passage, and how does she use sarcasm, satire, or irony to convey that point of view? use specific details from the passage to support your ideas.

Compare: what are the similarities and differences between "artificial flavors" and "natural flavors"? why does schlosser explain these two terms in such detail?

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile